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Traill, Saskia; Brohawn, Katie – ExpandED Schools, 2014
The After-School Corporation (TASC) works to build education enrichment into an expanded school day because extra time spent in engaging learning activities leads to better outcomes in school and beyond. There's one month, however, when students in many schools lose learning time: June. In 2013, NYC elementary and middle schools saw their average…
Descriptors: Attendance, Extended School Day, Enrichment Activities, Attendance Patterns
Traill, Saskia; Brohawn, Katie – ExpandED Schools, 2014
An analysis of data from the second year of The After-School Corporation's (TASC's) national demonstration of an expanded school day for elementary and middle school students shows that ExpandED Schools improved school culture, decreased rates of students' chronic absenteeism and helped students develop positive learning habits and attitudes.…
Descriptors: Extended School Day, Elementary School Students, Middle School Students, School Culture